Protesting the OPA Plan: A Call for Congressional Action, 1945-09-26

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 54

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_54_0014

Scope and Contents

The document consists of two letters, one from Mr. Kobel, Manager of Wheeler Lumber Company, protesting against the OPA plan for controlling construction costs, and the other from Congressman George B. Schwaibe agreeing with Mr. Kobel's views and expressing his own opposition to the OPA. Congressman Schwaibe encourages constituents to write to their Democratic Members of Congress to voice their opinions on the issue. Both letters emphasize the need for free enterprise and competition in the construction industry.

Dates

Creation: 1945-09-26

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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